Lakeview Rural Reservation Homes for Sale
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About Lakeview Rural Reservation
Lakeview Rural Reservation (aka Lakeview Reservation) is an idyllic community offering 2+ acre wooded lots nestled amongst nine private lakes in Valley City, Ohio (Liverpool Township).
This development is located at the southwest corner of Grafton Rd and W River Rd, encompassing even-numbered houses 6924-6976 Grafton Rd and 646-670 W River Rd. Homes are accessible via private drives off Grafton Rd or W River Rd.


With tranquil shimmering lakes, on-site aquatic recreation opportunities, mature trees offering lush privacy and shade, and an abundance of animal visitors, this community is a nature lover’s delight!
Owned by Joseph and Evelyn Popa since 1939, the couple originally used the 50-acre plot of land for farming. The Popas built their home on the property in 1947 (646 W River Rd) and over the years, added nine lakes. In 1996, they subdivided the land into the 13 estate lots known as Lakeview Rural Reservation.
Homesites ranging from 2.1 to 7.74 acres were designed to allow roughly 300 feet between homes.
Homes were constructed from 1997-2026.
These ranch and two-story homes range from 3,300-10,400 square feet with 3-5 bedrooms and 2.5-4.5 bathrooms.
Since homes were custom-built by numerous builders, designs and features vary.
Common amenities include hardwood flooring, large laundry rooms with utility tubs and cabinets, two-story foyers, private dens, formal dining rooms with tray ceilings, and fireplaced great rooms (many are vaulted or two-story) that open to kitchens featuring granite or quartz countertops, a center island, breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, and dinette area.
Your spacious owner’s suite includes vaulted or tray ceilings, a walk-in closet, and en-suite bathroom with soaking tub and/or custom tiled walk-in shower, dual sinks/vanities, and an enclosed commode.
Finished lower levels offer even more living space with media rooms, bars, billiard areas, and exercise rooms.
Attached garages accommodate 2-4 cars.
Homes have public water and septic systems.
Backyards feature stamped patios and/or composite decks, fire pits, and covered living areas.
The neighborhood is served by Buckeye Local School District. The school campus is conveniently 10 minutes south.
Homeowner’s Association (HOA) fees at Lakeview Rural Reservation are approximately $50 monthly.
📲Call or text (440) 628-1321 – Realty Done by Damien Baden, eXp Realty® – to buy or sell a Lakeview Rural Reservation home.
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Location & Nearby Amenities
The subdivision of Lakeview Rural Reservation is located at the southwest corner of Grafton and W River Roads in Valley City, Ohio (Liverpool Township).
Highways are accessible in 18 min to I-71, 19 min to I-80/Turnpike, and 25 min to I-271.
Brunswick is a 12 min drive for conveniences like banking, grocery, drug stores, salons, retail, fast food, and local dining favorites.
Medina’s commercial district is 17 min away with restaurants, grocery, drug stores, banking, and shops including Target, Walmart, Staples, Home Depot, Hobby Lobby, Kohl’s, and Marshalls. Its historic square is 20 min.
SouthPark Mall in Strongsville and Summit Mall in Fairlawn are 20 and 40 min, respectively.
Mill Stream Park, a 6 min drive, has a play structure, basketball court, pavilion, and a paved .7-mile all-purpose trail encircling the park’s meadow. The 425-acre Lorain County Metro Parks’ Columbia Reservation is 9 min north with paved asphalt and crushed limestone trails, a playground, pavilion, 18-hole mini-golf course, pizzeria & ice cream parlor, outdoor movie theatre, and kayaking/canoeing on the Rocky River’s West Branch. You are 13 min from the 3-mile crushed limestone Lester Rail Trail, which connects to York Township Community Park with a playground, pond, large pavilion, sledding hill, and an outdoor ice skating area.
Several golf courses are accessible in 15 minutes or less, including Bunker Hill, Coppertop, Cosset Creek, and Shale Creek.
If you are looking for private club membership, it’s 8 min to Columbia Hills, 23 min to Weymouth Country Club and Medina Country Club, and 30 min to Fox Meadow Country Club.
Driving Distances
- I-71 – 18 min
- I-80/Turnpike – 19 min
- I-271 – 25 min
- USPS – 6 min
- Aldi, Buehler’s, Giant Eagle & Meijer– 13-20 min
- SouthPark Mall Strongsville – 20 min
- Hopkins International Airport – 25 min
- Medina Municipal Airport – 28 min
- Independence – 39 min
- Downtown Cleveland – 39 min
Sales History
| Close Date | Close/Sold Price | Address | City | Zip | Beds | Baths (full/half) | Above-Grade Sqft | Acres | Year Built | Garage |
| 2/3/2022 | $490,000 | 6976 Grafton Rd | Valley City | 44280 | 4 | 4 (4/0) | 2,430 | 3.94 | 2005 | 2 |
| 07/14/2021 | $244,000 | 650 W River Rd | Valley City | 44280 | 4 | 5 (4/1) | 4,055 | 3.14 | 2021 | 4 |
| 05/05/2014 | $612,000 | 6970 Grafton Rd | Valley City | 44280 | 4 | 5 (3/2) | Not listed | 3.09 | 2000 | 3 |
Receive an updated list of recently sold homes by texting “Lakeview Rural Reservation 44280″ to 440-530-7052.
Receive Your Free Community Report
Would you like to receive an up-to-date sales and closing report for this Valley City, Ohio community? You can request a report that also includes all homes sold within a specific price range for Buckeye Local School District. To request a recent sales report, text “Lakeview Rural Reservation 44280″ to 440-530-7052. You can expect your personalized sales and closing report by the next business day, if not sooner.
To find out more about buying or selling a house in this community, contact us here today or call/text (440) 628-1321.
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